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Local Obituaries for Ryan Funeral Home and Crematory


Forrest Darrell Cornelius

Forrest Darrell Cornelius

Jan 1, 2017

Funeral Home: Ryan Funeral Home 305 N Tenth Street De Pere, WI US 54115

David R. Franken

David R. Franken

Dec 30, 2016

David R. Franken, 71, of De Pere passed away December 30, 2016 surrounded by the people he loved the most. David was born March 24, 1945 to Robert and Marguerite Franken. He graduated from Abbot Pennings High School in 1963. David retired from Fort Howard Paper Co. After retirement, he enjoyed volunteering to deliver Meals on Wheels in his beloved...

John F. Hjorth

John F. Hjorth

Dec 30, 2016

John Franklin Hjorth, 67, Town of Rockland, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 29, 2016. He was born in Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, WI on April 2, 1949, to Irene & William Hjorth, of De Pere, WI. He was a lifelong resident of East De Pere. John attended Irwin School first, and then was one of the first students...

Alva Ruth Ninham

Alva Ruth Ninham

Dec 30, 2016

Alva Ruth Ninham, Milwaukee. Visitation after 10:00Am Monday at South Eastern Oneida Tribal Services, 5233 W. Morgan Ave. until time of service at 12:00PM. RYAN FUNERAL HOME, De Pere is assisting the family.

John Hjorth

John Hjorth

Dec 29, 2016

John Franklin Hjorth, 67, Town of Rockland, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 29, 2016. He was born in Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, WI on April 2, 1949, to Irene & William Hjorth, of De Pere, WI. He was a lifelong resident of East De Pere. John attended Irwin School first, and then was one of the first students...

Louis House

Louis House

Dec 27, 2016

Louis J. House, 41, Green Bay, unexpectedly went to the Spirit World on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at his home. Louis was born on December 30, 1974 in Green Bay, the son of Susan (LaRock) House and the late Warren J. House. He was a graduate of the Class of 1993 from Green Bay West High School. Louis was employed...

Joyce S. Andring

Joyce S. Andring

Dec 26, 2016

Joyce S. Williams Andring, 71, Overland Park, Ks., passed away on December 26, 2016. She was born on May 21, 1945 in Oneida to Robert and Grace (Danforth) King. She was also raised by Raymond and Lydia Cornelius. She is survived by her husband Michael Andring of Kansas, and her beloved dog Tonks. Further survived by her brother Warren King...

Alan R. Hill

Alan R. Hill

Dec 26, 2016

Alan R. Hill, 73, Oneida, passed away unexpectedly on Monday December 26, 2016 of natural causes. He was born July 6, 1943 to the late Roland and Beatrice (Silas) Hill. Alan was very creative, and was always making something. He loved the outdoors, and feeding the birds. A jack of all trades, he worked at Foster Boiler in Milwaukee for...

Jerry Van Straten

Jerry Van Straten

Dec 25, 2016

Jerry A. Van Straten, 60, Ashwaubenon, December 25, 2016. Father of Charles Van Straten, Tracy Van Straten, Jermaine Van Straten, Jennifer Van Straten, Anthony Van Straten, and Matthew La Vake. Grandfather of 11 and great grandfather to 3. Brother of Robert Jr., Terry, Mark, David, and Ron, as well as many family members and friends. Preceded in death by his...

Mike Vanden Avond

Mike Vanden Avond

Dec 24, 2016

Michael John "Mike" Vanden Avond, 68, Reedsville, passed away unexpectedly on Christmas Eve, surrounded by family. The son of the late Bernard "Ben" and Patricia "Pat" (Winnekin) Vanden Avond was born November 2, 1948. On June 10, 1978 he married Brenda Behnke at St. John - St. James Lutheran Church in Reedsville. They raised two girls together, and enjoyed golfing...

Richard A. Ambrose

Richard A. Ambrose

Dec 24, 2016

Richard A. Ambrose, 84, of Howard, passed away Saturday December 24, 2016 at home. The son of the late John and Vivian (LaValley) Ambrose was born in Worchester, Massachusetts on March 1, 1932. Dick was a graduate of University of Massachusetts and was veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Following his years in the service, he worked for Pratt- Whitney...

Raymond "Ray" Kiley

Raymond "Ray" Kiley

Dec 23, 2016

Raymond "Ray" Kiley, 91, De Pere, died Friday, December 23, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 16, 1925 in the Town of Glenmore to Walter and Mae (Sherlock) Kiley. On November 15, 1947, Ray married the former Dorothy Koltz at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, De Pere. Following Dorothy's passing on February 14, 1968, after 20...

Nigel Cox

Nigel Cox

Dec 21, 2016

Funeral Home: Ryan Funeral Home 305 N Tenth Street De Pere, WI US 54115

William "Bill" Francois

William "Bill" Francois

Dec 21, 2016

William "Bill" W. Francois, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. He was born August 21, 1942, in Green Bay to Henry and Margaret (Vander Linden) Francois. Bill graduated from East High School in 1960. On June 1, 1968 Bill married the former Patricia Timm at St Paul Lutheran Church, Green Bay. Bill worked for American Can Company,...

Gerald J. Calaway

Gerald J. Calaway

Dec 16, 2016

Gerald "Jerry" Calaway, 68, De Pere passed away on Friday December 16, 2016 due to an accident. He was born August 24, 1948 son of Lorraine (Daul) & the late John Calaway Jr. Jerry served his country during the Vietnam War. He spent most of his life as a truck driver, going out in 1984 and starting his own business,...

Lisa Michiels

Lisa Michiels

Dec 16, 2016

Lisa Mae Michiels, 56, of De Pere, passed into loving arms of the Lord on Friday morning, December 16, 2016. The daughter of the late Bernard and Patricia (Seroogy) Bani was born October 5, 1960. She was a graduate of West De Pere High School, Class of 1979. On October 3, 1981, she married James Michiels. Lisa was a loving...

Aileen Oates

Aileen Oates

Dec 15, 2016

Aileen L. (Kennin) Oates, 80, a lifelong resident of De Pere, died Thursday, December 15, 2016. The daughter of Otto and Nora (Heider) Kennin was born December 4, 1936 in Abrams. On February 4, 1956, she married Robert Oates in Green Bay. They raised six children together. Aileen worked as a bookkeeper for the 41 Truck Plaza for 32 years,...

Althea G. Schuyler

Althea G. Schuyler

Dec 14, 2016

Althea G. Schuyler, 91, Oneida, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening December 14, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born June 20, 1925 to the late Andrew Sr. and Cecelia (Silas) Parker. On December 18, 1945, she married Lester Schuyler, and he preceded her in death in 1979. Althea had numerous passions in her life. She loved her house...

Lori Smits

Lori Smits

Dec 12, 2016

Lori Louise Smits, 62, Townsend, passed away at home on December 12, 2016, following a stroke. She was born on July 23, 1954 in Waupaca. Lori was the baby of five children born to Dale and Gertrude (Kostuck) Sherman. Lori graduated from Waupaca High School and moved to Green Bay to attend Nursing School. On Memorial Day weekend in 1973...

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